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Xenolith234 reacted to Arilyn's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with
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I doubt it. Keith is writing a blog, not doing You Tube videos, as far as I know. His readers are 5e fans, buying his books in order to... -
Xenolith234 reacted to cranberry's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Quote from article: "The sense I get from 5E24, on the other hand, is that the designers began with mechanics they wanted to implement...
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Xenolith234 reacted to Stormonu's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
At times, I feel the same way about the "Iron Man" artificer Armorer subclass. I want to like the class overall (and have actually...
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Xenolith234 reacted to Flying Toaster's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
In the early days of D&D there was an almost punishing emphasis on DM control of all aspects of game play, especially the campaign...
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Xenolith234 reacted to tetrasodium's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with
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Those are all great examples of "I really wanted this $MechanicalThing can I use it and say xyz so it fits?". It's so much cleaner and... -
Xenolith234 reacted to Minigiant's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with
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I just feel fortunate as a millennial born in the '80s that what I grew up liking will just be repeatedly created over and over by the... -
Xenolith234 replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.That sounds amazing! Restriction breeds creativity. I’m not opposed to low-magic, medium-magic, high-magic, what have you; I just want...
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Xenolith234 reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Love.
Yes I ran an ancient greek bronze age campaign. All humans. Limited classes. We used 5e, but I relied heavily on Age of Heroes. We had a...
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Xenolith234 reacted to tetrasodium's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Love.
It was toxic then it's toxic now. D&d is a game with a division of roles with differing authority over fiction & place in the shared...
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Xenolith234 reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
There are a lot of folks that say that is precisely what Shadowdark did. At its heart, it is a 5e ruleset that stripped all of the extra...
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Xenolith234 reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
The AD&D “green books” were evidence of that. Official source books for running D&D in historical Earth settings (eg Age of Heroes’...
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Xenolith234 reacted to tetrasodium's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
That does not change the problem. In fact you are proving the point about being a disruption by not even engaging with the reason for...
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Xenolith234 reacted to tetrasodium's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Id say that by going higher fantasy higher power even more superheroic fantasy than the other way around that 5.0024 further emboldens...
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Xenolith234 reacted to Doctor Futurity's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Love.
But in prior editions you could in fact construct more realistic or low fantasy settings by simply choosing from the best resources and...
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Xenolith234 reacted to GobHag's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
A similar thing happen that share Keith's feelings on; Detractors believe that 5e was already toeing the line at first but 5.5e had...